On the 4th of October at approximately 2:00pm, Belleville Police responded to a Russel Street address in the East end of Belleville for a report of a disturbance. Police were met on scene by an adult male who was suffering from serious head injuries as a result of an assault that occurred inside a residence.

The victim was transported to Belleville General Hospital by paramedics and then transferred to Kingston General Hospital with Serious head injuries.

Investigators from the Criminal Investigations Branch have taken over the investigation with the assistance of the Forensic Identification Section.